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Past Program Activities, 2003–2008
San Francisco, California — 2003–2008
From March 2003–February 2008, the San Francisco Unified School District
in California received funding from CDC’s Division of Adolescent and School
Health to provide HIV prevention education and conduct the Youth Risk
Behavior Survey (YRBS).For information on San Francisco's
current program activities, see San Francisco, California.
Past Program Activities
Provided HIV
Prevention Education
- Conducted trainings to update teachers and school staff on the
district’s HIV/AIDS curriculum and policies.
- Provided programs and support to help schools prevent HIV
infection, especially among those students who are at high risk,
including students with special needs, sexual minority students, and
students of color.
- Disseminated copies of the San Francisco Family Action Guide, which
includes information about HIV/AIDS prevention and the prevention of youth
health risk behaviors that contribute to HIV/AIDS infection, to parents
and caregivers.
Conducted the Youth Risk Behavior Survey
- Used data from the middle and high school YRBS surveys to monitor
the health-related behaviors of San Francisco’s youth, guide program
planning, and evaluate the District’s school-based health programs.
- Disseminated findings of the YRBS to schools, the district, city
agencies, community decision makers, and relevant youth groups.
- Published executive summaries, user-friendly brochures, and a full
report of YRBS findings for middle and high schools.
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